Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Mali
Mali: Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a was 16.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Mali, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Mali recorded 16.1% for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Mali peaked at 49.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2018.
That places Mali 157th out of 182 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.3% | — |
| 2001 | 14.3% | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 15.4% | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 19.4% | +26.2% |
| 2004 | 19.4% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 18.8% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 49.6% | +164.4% |
| 2007 | 19.9% | -59.8% |
| 2008 | 17.1% | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 18.9% | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 17.7% | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 16.5% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 14.1% | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 18.0% | +27.8% |
| 2014 | 14.5% | -19.3% |
| 2015 | 16.5% | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 17.9% | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 19.2% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 13.9% | -27.8% |
| 2019 | 17.5% | +26.0% |
| 2020 | 16.1% | -7.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 16.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.3%, 80% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Mali's 16.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.8%, 78% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +164.4% | 18.8% | 49.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.8% | 14.3% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 13.9% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 154 Guatemala 16.5% compare
- 155 Myanmar 16.4% compare
- 156 Bahrain 16.3% compare
- 158 Dominican Republic 16.1% compare
- 159 Côte d'Ivoire 15.9% compare
- 159 Côte d'Ivoire 15.9% compare
More economy & growth data for Mali
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 78.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 921.04 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 31.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.63 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 13.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Mali?
- Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Mali was 16.1% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2018.
- How does Mali rank for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a?
- Mali ranks 157th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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